Rowan County Kentucky Marriage Records

1856-1858, 1881-1912, plus selected 1913-1920

Listed in order of brides's surname, then given name, then date

  Index by Groom

  Abbreviation Key

  Index by Bride

A Ba Br Ca Cau Ch Co Cr D E F G

Hal Han He  I  J K L Ma Mc Me N O

Pa Ph Q Ra Ri Sa Sp T U V W Y-Z

 r: residence b: place of birth
 f: father fb: father's place of birth
 m: mother mb: mother's place of birth
 w: witnesses fmb: father & mother's place of birth
 su: surety on bond b&r: born and resides

A Ba Br Ca Cau Ch Co Cr D E F G

Had Han He  I  J K L Ma Mc Me N O

Pa Ph Q Ra Ri Sa Sp T U V W Y-Z

Pa     Pe     Ph     Pl     Pr

Bk Pg

 Bride

 Groom

 Date  

 Notes

3 244 Padget, Lizzie (27)
2nd marriage
r: Farmers, Ky
b: Bath Co., Ky
Ingle, Flem (25)
1st marriage
r: Farmers, Ky
b: Rowan Co
fb: W. Va.
 7 May 1899 to be @Geo Caldwell's, @Farmers by Wm Thompson
w: Wm Moore, Wm Lancaster
su: Lige Fuller
1 111A Padget, Mary V. Lancaster, Thomas  9 Dec 1886 by H. G. Alderson
w: Harrison Padget, Wm Lancaster
7 350 Padgett, Bertha Razor, Lacy H. 21 Mar 1911  
A  71 Padgett, C. C. Pendlum, George 17 May 1886  
4 467 Padgett, Clara (17)
r: Farmers
b&fb: Rowan Co, mb: Carter Co
Green, Charles W. (20)
farmer, r: Muse Ferry
b&fb: Rowan Co, mb: Clark Co
28 May 1903 @bride's home by H. G. Alderson
w: Boon Green, Roley Green
6  91 Padgett, Ethel Craig, G. W. 25 Dec 1906  
4 225 Padgett, Faney (21)
r: Farmers
b&mb: Rowan Co
Sorrell, Winfield (22)
r: Farmers
b: Rowan Co
30 Mar 1902 @Mary Green's, Slaty Point, by H. G. Alderson
w: Boon Green, Mary Green
A  75 Padgett, Florence Gose, Halley  6 Apr 1883  
A  13 Padgett, Josaphine Moore, John 26 Jan 1888  
6 375 Padgett, Lillie (22)
2nd marriage
f: William Swim
Ellington, Willie (21)
2nd marriage
f: George Ellington, fb: Montgomery Co
m: Leona Ellington, mb: Nicholas Co
 2 May 1908 @Slaty Point by H. G. Alderson
w: S. H. Crow
7 348 Padgett, Lillie B. Wright, Marshel 23 Mar 1911  
5 261 Padgett, Lula Ellington, Willie 20 Jul 1905  
3 398 Padgett, Maud (18)
r: Farmers
b&fmb: Rowan Co
Ellington, Henry (21)
r: Farmers, occ: teamster
b&fb: Morgan Co
mb: Nichols Co, Ky
25 Dec 1899 @Harrison Padgett's by Squire B. Davis
w: George W. Ellington, Jonathan Purvis
su: J. P. Keeton
A  30 Padgett, Minnie Padgett, Millard 12 Jun 1890  
A  83 Padgett, Mollie Mynhier, George H.  1 Feb 1894  
6 553 Padgett, Myrtle Carpenter, Turner 11 Mar 1909  
A
1
 7
117
Padgett, Tennessee Razor, E. J.
Razor, Jackson
 6 Feb 1887 @Jackson Razor's by Allen Purvis
w: Nicholas Traylor, John Hall, Allen Pervis
1  6 Page, Elizabeth M. Cassity, Edmund W. 11 Jan 1881 surety: Jas W. Johnson
A  65 Paris, Mary Traylor, Nicholas 19 Jun 1881  
5 197 Park, Maggie Ellington, Willie  4 Mar 1905  
7 101 Parker, Amanda (29)
3rd marriage
r: Vale, b: Rowan Co
f: John Parker
m: Louisa Parker
Porter, Cleveland (25)
2nd marriage
farmer, r: Vale, b: Rowan Co
f: H. E. Porter
m: Margret Porter
 6 Feb 1910 @Thomas Templeman's by S. J. Porter
w: Luther Templeman, T. W. Templeman
3 360 Parker, Amanda E. (20)
r: Elliottsville
b: Rowan Co
fb: Bath, mb: Morgan
Carter, Hansford B. (26)
r: Morehead
b: Johnson Co
fb: Va, mb: Ky
19 Oct 1899 to be @res of bride, @T. W. Templemans by Elder Saml D. Nickell
w: G. W. Templeman, Eddie Turner
su: Thomas Templeman
4  34 Parker, Amanda E. (22)
2nd marriage
r: Elliottsville
b&mb: Rowan, fb: Bath Co
McDaniel, Daniel (19)
1st marriage
r: Elliottsville
b&fb: Rowan, mb: Letcher Co
25 Apr 1901 to be @res of bride, @T. W. Templeman's by Samuel D. Nickell
w: T. W. Templeman, M. T. McDaniels
su: J. W. Spry
7 284 Parker, Cora Stewart, J. C. 21 Dec 1910  
A  31 Parker, Ida Bell Howard, William 27 Jun 1890  
6 265 Parker, Ida D. Lewis, Samuel F. 17 Oct 1907  
1
A
153
 13
Parker, Lew
Parker, Louisa
Mannin, Richard 15 Dec 1887
16 Dec 1887
su: H. G. Alderson
7 312 Parker, Lulie Hogge, Van 14 Jan 1911  
5 151 Parker, Marey E. (17) Hall, Jno. W. (22) 10 Nov 1904  
A
1
 56
 57
Parker, Martha E.
f: James Parker
Arnold, John
f: Andrew Arnold
 2 Aug 1884
 1 Aug 1884
surety: Squire Hogg
(parental permission slips attached for both)
4 523 Parker, Minnie (21)
r: Farmers
b: Farmers, Ky
Morris, George I. (27)
bookkeeper, r: Farmers
b: Nickoles Co, W.Va, fmb: Bath Co, Va
31 Aug 1903 @Morehead by R. L. Barker
w: Geo Johnson, Ed Allen
A 110 Parker, Mollie May, A. R. 16 Jun 1897  
3 552 Parker, Sarah (50)
3rd marriage
r: Morehead
b: Rowan Co
Ramey, Able (50)
3rd marriage
r: Morehead
b&mb: Bath Co, fb: Rowan
 2 Oct 1900 @Sam Nickell's by Elder Sam D. Nickell
w: Lizzie Nickell, Clelly D. Nickell
su: E. Hogge
A  51 Patrick, Allis Boyd, Sam 11 Dec 1892 @another county
A  78 Patrick, Carey or Cora Padgett, Luther  2 Jun 1893  
A  78 Patrick, Lizzie Frailey, William  6 Apr 1893  
4 413 Patrick, Luvina (25)
r: Emberson
b&mb: Lewis Co, fb: Floyd Co
Stone, Sylvester (27)
farmer, r: Grassy
b&fmb: Lewis Co
 1 Feb 1903 by H. M. Rayburn @his home
w: Jas Rayburn, Anakes (?) Master
3 194 Patrick, Mary Susan Columbus, George W. 19 Feb 1899 (no license application)
@the Normal School well by Robert Blair
w: R. R. Dickens (su), Lenie Combs
2 279 Patton, Annie B. (22)
res: Morehead
b&fmb: Ky
Moore, R. S. (21 1/2)
res: Mt. Sterling
occ: carriage painter
b: Mo, fmb: Ky
12 Mar 1897 su: W. A. Young
3 612 Patton, Effie
r: Morehead
b&fb: Rowan, mb: Floyd Co
Winkleman, John
r: Morehead
b: Elliott Co
fb: Lawrence Co, Ohio
mb: Owsley Co, Ky
30 Dec 1900 su: Mary Wright
to be @Jack Wright's, no return
A  23 Patton, Elizabeth Day, Anderson 12 Mar 1889  
4 547 Patton, Maggie (44)
3rd marriage
r: Uper Tigrett
b: Conta Co, Ohio, fmb: Germany
Patton, Thomas M. (57)
3rd marriage
farmer, r: Uper Tigrett
b&mb: Lewis Co
11 Oct 1903 to be @Uper Tigrett (Upper Tygart), Carter Co
no return
A  51 Patton, Mary Wright, A. J. 19 Nov 1892  
6  33 Patton, Mattie Dyer, Daniel 27 Sep 1906  
6 281 Patton, Rodempa Christian, John W. 20 Nov 1907  
A  62 Patton, Rosana Thompson, S. H. 28 Dec 1883  
A  93 Patton, Virginia Cummins, Robert 17 Jul 1895  

Pa     Pe     Ph     Pl     Pr

Bk Pg

 Bride

 Groom

 Date  

 Notes

4 265 Peck, Eva (18)
1st marriage
r: Rodburn
b&fb: Lawrence Co, mb: Magoffin Co
Hays, John B. (45)
2nd marriage
r: Soldier, Ky, b: Rowan
fb: Floyd Co, mb: Letcher Co
 2 Jun 1902 @Rodburn by E. H. Durham
w: Mullen Shults, Frank Harmon
4 629 Peck, Eva (20)
2nd marriage
r: Rodburn
b&fb: Lawrence Co, mb: Magoffin Co
Rose, Milton (27)
1st marriage
inspector, r: Rodburn
b&fmb: Lewis Co
10 Jan 1904 @Rodburn by R. B. Neal
w: Jesse Wheatley, D. S. Shultz
5  15 Pegram, N. E. Webster, F. P. 16 Feb 1904  
3 518 Pelfrey, Annie (22)
1st marriage
r: Morehead
b: Rowan Co
Oxley, J. M. (25)
2nd marriage
r: Morehead, occ: laborer
b&mb: Rowan Co, fb: N.C.
 4 Aug 1900 no return, no bond surety
A  47 Pelfrey, Eliza Hall, Preston  8 May 1892  
6 213 Pelfrey, Flora (18)
f: Bevley Pelfrey
m: Lou Pelfrey
Riddle, John W. (25)
f: Nathan Riddle
m: Mary Riddle
26 Jun 1907 @Beverly Pelfrey's by D. M. Jones
w: John E. Jones, John H. Mynhier
6 463 Pelfrey, Hattie A. (15)
r: Jacobs, Carter Co, b: Rowan
f: John D. Pelfrey
m: Kate Pelfrey
Cooper, John Lee (19)
farmer, r: Fleming Co, b: Rowan
f: Thomas E. Cooper
m: Lizzie Cooper
22 Oct 1908 @Morehead by F. C. Button
w: A. M. Day, W. T. Caudill
3 540 Pelfrey, Lou Ella (18)
r: Morehead
b&fb: Morgan Co, mb: Rowan
Miller, Rufus R. (24)
r: Morehead
b&fb: Elliott Co, mb: Ill
11 Sep 1900 @Rodburn by L. E. Mann
w: Jeff Phipps, Martha Sturgall
su: Fleman Pelfrey
1
A
210
 24
Pelfrey, Lyda
consent: Isaac T. Pelfrey
Thomas, James W.
f: Cm Thomas (consent)
23 Apr 1889
24 Apr 1889
su: Isaac Pelfrey
3 182 Pelfrey, Martha A. (17)
r: Elliottsville
b: Carter Co.
fb: Lawrence Co, mb: Rowan
White, John (22)
r: Wyatt, Elliott Co.
b&fb: Rowan
mb: Fleming
29 Jan 1899 to be @res of bride, @Iaca Pelfrey's house, Carter Co, by F. M. Crisp
w: Arch White, Iacca Pelfrey
su: I. T. Pelfrey
1 132 Pelfrey, Martha Messer, Ellic  7 Jul 1887 su: William Pelfrey; no return
4 228 Pelfrey, Mary A. (18)
r: Paragon
b: Elliott Co
f: Bevley Pelfrey, fb: Rowan
mb: Brethit Co
Riddle, Lewis (25)
farmer, r: Crix
b&fmb: Rowan Co
19 Dec 1901 @home of bride's father, Paragon, Ky, by Presley Manier
w: Bevley Pelfrey, Chas Pelfrey, su: Bevley Pelfrey
A  15 Pelfrey, Mary C. Mann, Elmus L. 22 Mar 1888  
A  82 Pelfrey, Sarah B. Kelly, W. A. 25 Dec 1893  
A  97 Pelfrey, Sarah E. Harden, Alfred 28 Dec 1895  
7 306 Pence, Rosa Little, Willie Lee  8 Jan 1911  
6 289 Pendilum, Lula Green, Lawrence 25 Nov 1907  
3 588 Pennington, Eliza A. (30)
r: Farmers
b: Elliott Co
Swim, Moten (24)
r: Farmers
b: Fleming Co, fb: Rowan
8 Dec 1900 @Elias Swim's by H. C. Downey
w: Elias Swim, Henry Downey
su: James Pelfrey
A 108 Penington, Jane Franklin, James 13 Aug 1896  
A  80 Pennington, Sarah J. Swim, Elias P. 25 Nov 1893  
5 453 Perkins, Josie (16)
r: Rowan, b: Morgan Co
f: Alvin Perkins, fb: Owen Co
m: Anna Margret Perkins, mb: Morgan
Quesinberry, George (19)
farmer, b&r: Rowan Co
f: Isaac Quesinberry, fb: Rowan
m: Alice Quesinberry, mb: Morgan
30 Jun 1906 @Alvin Perkins by Wesley Cox
w: Isaac Quesinberry, Alvin Perkins
7 331 Perkins, Myrtle (17)
f: Alvin Perkins
m: Anna Perkins
Caudill, Henry C. (19)
f: John T. Caudill
m: Martha E. Caudill
 9 Feb 1911 @her residence by Wesley Cox
w: Thomas Mabry, Thomas Owsley; surety: George Quesinberry
A  96 Pernell, Lyda Coleman, James H.  2 Dec 1895  
    Pernell, see also Purnell      
A 111 Perry, Emma Jane Baldridge, William  4 Sep 1897  
3 638 Perry, Julia Ann (29)
2nd marriage
r: Blair's Mill
b: Rowan Co
Caudill, John D. (41)
2nd marriage
r: Deborde
b: Rowan, fmb: Letcher Co
23 Feb 1901 to be @Cyrus O. Perry's, @J. Y. Perry's by Presley Manier
w: D. D. Perry, Emma Perry
su: Oscar Swift
4 607 Perry, Lizzie (17)
r: Freestone
b&fmb: Morgan Co
Poston, John D. (21)
farmer, r: Freestone
b: Magoffin Co
fb: Va, mb: Letcher Co
24 Dec 1903 @Rockville by Luk P. V. Williams
w: Ben Perry, Mrs. Ben Perry
3 136 Perry, Mahala (22)
1st marriage
r: Mizpah, b: Lewis Co.
fb: Carter Co, mb: Elliott Co
Day, J. M. (50)
2nd marriage
r: Mizpah, Ky
b&fmb: Carter Co.
 4 Dec 1898 @Andy Christian's by W. F. Wheatley
R. E. Messer, J. R. Henderson
su: Marion Dennis
A 116 Perry, Susie Morris, John H. 14 Jun 1907  
    Pervis see Purvis      
A  60 Pervis, Alice Nickell, William N. 20 Dec 1883 no return
11  65 Pettit, Anna (21)
f: J. L. Pettit
Elizzie Pelfrey
Pelfrey, J. E. (21)
f: B. E. Pelfrey
m: Louisa Pelfrey
22 Feb 1919 @Morehead by Arthur Hogge
w: A. E. Caudill, Mrs. Scott
(According to descendents of this couple, the bride's name should be Amie. They were step-siblings, since Amie's mother Lizzie Hardin had remarried to John's father Beverly Pelfrey.)
7  63 Pettit, Annie (16)
f: James Pettit
m: Lizzie Pelfrey
Donohew, D. B. (26)
f: W. L. Donohew
m: Lizzie Donohew
24 Dec 1909 @Bevley Pelfrey's by Presley Manier
w: W. A. Donohew, Bevley Pelfrey
5 247 Pettit, Arvilla (18)
f: James Pettit
b&mb: Rowan, fb: Morgan Co
Donahue, W. A. (23)
farmer, r: Yale, Ky
b&fmb: Menifee Co
25 Jun 1905 @James Pettit's by Presley Manier
w: Wm Jones, A. M. Jones
A
2
103
228
Pettit, Georgian Ann
Pettit, George Ann
Smedley, J. D. 26 Sep 1896 @minister's house by W.W. Phillips
su: W. B. Baldridge
8   0 Petitt, Isabelle (14)
f: Jessie Petitt
m: Hettie Petitt
Sloan, Estill (16)
f: M. V. Sloan
m: Hannah Sloan
 3 Oct 1912 (entered on an unnumbered page before page 1)
@Mary Conn's by J. H. Kegley, w: John E. Johnson, Chas Kegley
6 149 Petit, Lennie (17)
f: John Petit
m: Malissie Petit
Fouch, John W. (30)
3rd marriage
f: Walter Fouch
m: Martha Fouch
20 Mar 1907 @bride's residence by Harvey Trent
w: W. S. Fouch, Maude Fouch
6 253 Petit, Lizzie (39)
2rd marriage
f: Jack Hardin
m: Julia Hardin
Pelfrey, Bevley (50)
2nd marriage, b&fmb: Morgan Co.
f: Richard Pelfrey
m: Nancy Pelrey
26 Sep 1907 @bride's res by Presley Mynhier
w: S. M. Foster, S. P. Mynhier
A  26 Petitt, Mary Trent, L. D. 20 Aug 1892 @(Julis Trents is crossed out, no replacement, but probably John Black's considering the next entry)
by W. T. Hall
w: Julis Trent, Martha Trent
6 551 Pettit, Mary (68)
2nd marriage, b: Bath Co
f: John Riddle
m: Adeline Riddle
Friley, Harvey (64)
(should be Fraley)
2nd marriage, b: Morgan Co
f: James Friley
m: Nancy Friley
11 Mar 1909 @res of A. J. Brown, by S. J. Porter
w: Chas Kegley, A. J. Brown
A  56 Petit, Mary Jane Alphrey, John Jr. 26 June 1884 @Roley Alfrey's by A. Kinneson, w: A. Day, Isaac E. Day
7  81 Pettit, Mollie (18)
f: James Pettit
m: Lizzie Pelfrey
McClurg, G. C. (24)
f: Frank McClurg
m: Manda McClurg
 6 Jan 1910 @Bevley Pelfrey's by Presley Manier
w: W. A. Donohew, Bevley Pelfrey
A  65 Petit, Nancie J. Cornett, Jessie 18 Nov 1880 @Prest Petit's by Greenup Nickell
w: John A. Black, Wm Kegley
5  57 Pettit, Rose (17)
r: Morehead, b: Rowan Co
Utterback, J. M. (21)
farmer, r: Paragon
b&fb: Rowan, mb: Morgan Co
 7 Apr 1904 to be at res of bride, @Jim Pettit's by J. H. Hall
w: Boon Payton, Addie Martin
10 167 Pettit, Zonie (16)
f: William Pettit
m: Mollie Pettit
Jennings, Aaron (29)
f: David Jennings
m: Mary Jennings
26 Jan 1918 @bride's home by W. F. Lambert, United Baptist Church
w: Lee Baldridge Sr., Jesse Pettit
11  18 Pettitt, Ada (21)
r&b: Rowan Co
f: James Pettitt
m: Lizzie Pettitt
Bates, Garit (22)
r&b: Rowan Co
f: E. M. Bates
m: Rosetta Bates
17 Aug 1918 @Morehead by Arthur Hogge
w: Harlan G. Cooper, Isaac D. Caudill

Brides:  A Ba Br Ca Cau Ch Co Cr D E F G Had Han He  I  J K L Ma Mc Me N O Pa Ph Q Ra Ri Sa Sp T U V W Y-Z

Grooms: A Ba Br Ca Cau Ch Co Cr D E F G Hal Han He  I  J K L Ma Mc Me N O Pa Ph Q Ra Ri Sa Sp T U V W Y-Z


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